Bookkeeper

TPF Recruitment is supporting a highly regarded, multisited firm of chartered accountants in its search for an experienced Bookkeeper to join its Melksham office.

This is a straightforward and varied bookkeeping position, working with a portfolio of owner managed businesses across a range of sectors. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate accounting records and providing a reliable, high quality service to clients.

Responsibilities will include:

• Completing bookkeeping for a varied portfolio of clients

• Maintaining purchase and sales ledgers

• Processing bank transactions and completing reconciliations

• Preparing and submitting VAT returns

• Producing management information where required

• Working with cloud accounting software

• Resolving bookkeeping queries with clients

• Ensuring records are complete, accurate and kept up to date

• Liaising with the accounts team and other colleagues across the firm

RequirementsThe ideal candidate will:

• Have previous bookkeeping experience, ideally within an accountancy practice

• Possess a good understanding of VAT and bookkeeping principles

• Be familiar with cloud accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks or Sage

• Have excellent attention to detail

• Be organised and able to manage multiple deadlines

• Communicate confidently and professionally with clients

• Be AAT qualified, studying towards AAT or qualified by experience

BenefitsThis is a great opportunity to join a supportive, well established accountancy practice offering good quality client work and long term stability.

Salary: 30,000 to 32,000 Location: Melksham To apply or find out more, contact Joe Potter at TPF Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).